Location
Latitude: |
30-19-31.8620N (30.325517) |
Longitude: |
081-39-02.3420W (-81.650651) |
Elevation: |
162.0 feet MSL (49 m MSL) |
Magnetic Variation: |
6.9 W (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model) |
Time Zone: |
UTC -5.0 (Standard Time) UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time) |
From City: |
00 N.M. N of Jacksonville, Florida |
Found On: |
Jacksonville Chart |
FAA Region: |
ASO |
Contacts
Manager: |
Privately owned: |
| DAVID ANDERSON 501 E BAY STREET JACKSONVILLE, FL 32202 (904) 642-0422 |
OFFICE OF THE SHERIFF 501 E BAY STREET JACKSONVILLE, FL 32201 904-630 2120 |
Operations
Airport Status: |
Operational |
Facility Use: |
Private |
Type: |
Heliport |
Activation Date: |
02/1990 |
Control tower: |
No |
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): |
Months/Days/Hours ALL/IREG/ALL |
Boundary ARTCC: |
ZJX (Jacksonville) |
Responsible ARTCC: |
ZJX (Jacksonville) |
Lighting Schedule: |
SEE RMK |
Segmented Circle Indicator: |
No |
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): |
1162 feet (354 m) |
NOTAM-D Service: |
No |
Based Aircraft
Annual Operations (as of )
Communications
Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel
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Area Code: 904 |
| Business Name | Frequency | Phone | Fuel Grade |
|---|
Flight Service Stations
| Primary | Alternate | |
| FSS on Field: | N | |
| FSS Name (ID): | Gainesville(GNV) | |
| Frequency: | ||
| Toll Free Phone: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
Instrument Procedures / Charts
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near FD87
| Dist (NM) | ID | Morse Code | Name | Type | Freq | True Hdg | Mag Hdg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.6 | NIP | _ . . . . _ _ . | Jacksonville | TACAN | 108.20 | 193 | 200 |
| 6.3 | EYA | . _ . _ _ . _ | Eastport | NDB | 357 | 19 | 26 |
| 7.3 | CRG | _ . _ . . _ . _ _ . | Craig | VORTAC | 114.50 | 83 | 90 |
| 10.3 | JAX | . _ _ _ . _ _ . . _ | Jacksonville Intl | VOT | 111.00 | 347 | 354 |
| 11.4 | JA | . _ _ _ . _ | Dinns | NDB | 344 | 317 | 324 |
| 12.4 | NRB | _ . . _ . _ . . . | Mayport | TACAN | 111.40 | 72 | 79 |
| 14.2 | VQQ | . . . _ _ _ . _ _ _ . _ | Cecil | VOR | 117.90 | 241 | 248 |
| 21.5 | RYD | . _ . _ . _ _ _ . . | Reynolds | NDB | 338 | 180 | 187 |
| 27.7 | SGJ | . . . _ _ . . _ _ _ | St Augustine | VOR-DME | 109.40 | 142 | 149 |
| 41.2 | IAK | . . . _ _ . _ | Palatka | NDB | 243 | 191 | 198 |
| 44.8 | SSI | . . . . . . . . | Brunswick | VORTAC | 109.80 | 13 | 20 |
| 47.8 | GN | _ _ . _ . | Wynds | NDB | 269 | 214 | 221 |
| 47.9 | TAY | _ . _ _ . _ _ | Taylor | VORTAC | 112.90 | 283 | 290 |
| 48.8 | LCQ | . _ . . _ . _ . _ _ . _ | Lake City | NDB | 204 | 260 | 267 |
| 49.9 | GNV | _ _ . _ . . . . _ | Gators | VORTAC | 116.20 | 220 | 227 |
| 57.7 | BQK | _ . . . _ _ . _ _ . _ | Brunswick | VOT | 111.00 | 9 | 16 |
| 67.4 | OMN | _ _ _ _ _ _ . | Ormond Beach | VORTAC | 112.60 | 155 | 162 |
| 71.3 | AY | . _ _ . _ _ | Wiket | NDB | 219 | 327 | 334 |
| 72.6 | HOE | . . . . _ _ _ . | Homerville | NDB | 209 | 307 | 314 |
| 73.4 | AYS | . _ _ . _ _ . . . | Waycross | VORTAC | 110.20 | 320 | 327 |
Nearby Airports with Fuel
Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)
Remarks
| A11 | MIKE WILLIAMS - SHERIFF |
| A110-1 | ALL APCH/DEP HELICOPTER OPNS TO BE CONDUCTED FROM 360-070 DEG AND FROM 170-200 DEG USING TOUCHDOWN PAD AS CNTR OF A COMPASS ROSE. |
| A110-2 | FOR CD CTC JACKSONVILLE APCH AT 904-741-0284. |
| A14 | MIKE WILLIAMS - HELIPAD MANAGER - 904-630-2120 |
| A40-H1 | AND FLOOD LGTS. |
| A52-H1 | 1003' ANT 2 1/2 MI SE OF PAD; 638' ANT 1 MI SW; 833' ANT 3 MI S. |
| A81-APT | FOR PERIMETER AND FLOOD LGTS CALL 904-633-4055. |
| E111 | PROVIDED VFR/PVT USE;LTR OF AGRMT W/JACKSONVILLE POLICE MEMORIAL BLDG HELIPORT; APCH/DEP OPNS 360-070 DEGREES AND 170-200 DEGREES; TAKEOFF/LDG AREA APPROPRIATELY MARKED; NON-OBSTRUCTING WIND INDICATOR. |
Runways
Runway Summary
| Runways: | H1 |
| Longest Runway: | H1 is 58 ft (18 m) long |
| Runways with an Instrument Approach: |
FD87 Airport Runway Details
| Helipad H1 | 58 ft x 58 ft (18 m x 18 m) | |
| Surface: | Concrete - No special surface treatment | |
| Runway Edge Lights: | Perimeter lights (for helipads) Intensity | |
Helipad H1 |
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Elevation: |
162.0 | |
Latitude: |
30-19-31.8620N | |
Longitude: |
081-39-02.3420W | |
Glide Path Angle: |
0.0 degrees | 0.0 degrees |
Services
Airframe Repair: |
Major |
Powerplant Repair: |
Major |
Bottled Oxygen: |
None |
Bulk Oxygen: |
None |
Fuel Available: |
100LL, Jet A, UL94 |
Landing Fees: |
No |
Parking: |
Hangars and tiedowns available |
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